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IRA Planning Under the SECURE Act: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (the “SECURE Act”) into law. This drastically changes the landscape for inherited IRAs and provides several other changes to current law. The Good...
ShuffieldLowman Ranked as a Top Central Florida Law Firm in the Orlando Business Journal
ShuffieldLowman has once again been ranked as a top law firm in Central Florida by the Orlando Business Journal. Every year, the publication recognizes the leading law firms ranked by Central Florida attorneys in the Lake, Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties of...
ShuffeldLowman Names Daniel B. Harris and James C. Washburn as Firm Partners
Orlando, Florida – The law firm of ShuffieldLowman recently named attorneys Daniel B. Harris and James C. Washburn as firm partners. Harris, with the firm since 2013, holds an advanced law degree LL. M. in Taxation. His practice areas include Estate Planning &...
Did You Forget About Your Digital Assets? Understanding the Florida Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
In 2016, Florida passed the Florida Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (the “Act”) to allow Florida’s probate law to develop with the digital age. Much like the traditional probate code, the Act regulates who and when someone may legally access a decedent’s...
Attorney Robert M. Baldwin Joins ShuffieldLowman
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – ShuffieldLowman recently announced that attorney Robert M. Baldwin has joined the firm, working in the DeLand office as Senior Counsel in the area of estate planning. Baldwin brings more than 15 years of large, national law firm experience to the...
Attorney Ryan J. Vescio Joins ShuffieldLowman
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – ShuffieldLowman recently announced that Ryan J. Vescio has joined the firm, working in the Orlando office’s litigation section. Vescio formerly served as an assistant state attorney for 15 years, conducting more than 150 jury trials while...
Client Spotlight: Florida Surety Bonds, Inc.
Promises are really the bottom line when it comes to bonded work - promises to fulfill obligations in the event of disruptions to project completion and/or payment. Florida Surety Bonds, Inc. has helped their clients to keep their promises for 20 years, and grown...
Attorney Briana M. Whalin Joins ShuffieldLowman
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – ShuffieldLowman recently announced that attorney Briana M. Whalin has joined the firm, working in the Orlando office’s guardianship and elder law section. Whalin’s practice includes assisting clients with Medicaid planning, long term planning and...
Attorney Cooper Powell Joins ShuffieldLowman
ORLANDO, FLORIDA – ShuffieldLowman recently announced that attorney Cooper Powell has joined the firm, working in the Orlando office’s estate planning and probate section. Cooper’s prior experience includes legal research, work in municipal law, real estate,...
ShuffieldLowman Litigation Team Wins Total Summary Judgment
Congratulations to attorneys Clay Roesch and Alex Douglas, paralegal Kelly Hammond and the entire ShuffieldLowman team for winning total summary judgment on claims asserted against an estate totaling more than $550,000. The Plaintiff had asserted the estate was liable...